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CVE-2012-5841

Date: November 21, 2012

Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, Thunderbird before 17.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 implement cross-origin wrappers with a filtering behavior that does not properly restrict write actions, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site.

Severity Score

3.7

Related Resources (30)

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00093.html

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-3

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00090.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/51370

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-2

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/51359

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-1

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/51434

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1636-1

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/51439

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1482.html

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56631

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00021.html

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:173

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5841

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/51360

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/51381

Url: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=805807

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5841

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/51440

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/51369

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16590

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2012-5841

Url: http://osvdb.org/87588

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00022.html

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80178

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00092.html

Url: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-100.html

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1483.html

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-5841

Severity Score

3.7

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CWE-79

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	3.7
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	NONE
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CVE-2012-5841

Date: November 21, 2012

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CVSS v2

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